dove of peace
dove of peace noun: the dove as a symbol of peace and pacifism, typically depicted carrying an olive branch.
Noun
dove of peace (plural doves of peace)
- The dove as a symbol of peace and pacifism, typically depicted carrying an olive branch.
- The second half of the programme was to belong to Surkov. He was given an enthusiastic reception as he strode onstage, his jeans skintight, his T-shirt embossed with a dove of peace, his yellow hair flapping.1990, D. M. Thomas, Lying Together, New York, NY: Viking Penguin, →ISBN, page 157
- Most psychedelic response to a painkiller / “Rainbows, white puffy clouds, doves of peace flying across the sky. Mozart on the piano, contrary motion scales, arpeggios up and down the keyboard, Beethoven—crashing thunder—it was all so beautiful. It was all so perfect.” / Bill Walton, 20022005, Kerry Banks, The Unofficial Guide to Basketball’s Nastiest and Most Unusual Records, Vancouver, B.C.: Greystone Books, →ISBN, page 151
Forms of dove of peace
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Questions about dove of peace
- What does dove of peace mean?
- Dove of peace means the dove as a symbol of peace and pacifism, typically depicted carrying an olive branch.
- What part of speech is dove of peace?
- Dove of peace is a noun.
- What is the plural of dove of peace?
- The plural of dove of peace is doves of peace.
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